Farm Service Installation Tech - Fort Collins and Greeley

Job Details

Job Location:

Colorado
- Fort Collins and Greeley
- Fort Collins, CO 80528

Position Type:
Full Time

Salary Range: $70,000.00 - $74,000.00 Salary/year

Job Shift: Any

The Farm Systems Installation Technician I is part of a team that installs and supports information systems for dairy farms across the country. This is a career track technical position with room for growth. Responsibilities include installation and support of networks, surveillance cameras, computers and computer hardware. This position requires a strong technical aptitude and experience and a desire to work in a farm setting with a team approach.

The position is physically demanding and requires work in a variety of environmental conditions (heat and cold) and significant travel (minimum 60% of time) throughout the United States.

• On site work is largely performed outdoors with regular exposure to a variety of weather conditions.
• Work is performed on farms in close proximity to cows.
• Work is performed using ladders and aerial lifts with heights up to 100 feet.
• Work requires driving a vehicle and some air travel.

Ability to use a computer and telephone several hours a day in an office environment.

Ability to sit, stand, kneel, climb ladders, and lift up to 80 pounds as needed.

• Associates degree in animal science, General Agriculture, Information Systems, or relevant field and at least 1 year of relevant experience (ie. repairing Windows based computers, deploying point to multipoint wireless networks, or providing IT based managed services.) Additional relevant experience can substitute for education.
• Valid driver’s license

• General knowledge of electricity and wiring.
• Previous experience in building trades, finish work, or general construction.